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  • Ill Winds

    Saving Democracy from Russian Rage, Chinese Ambition, and American Complacency

    by Larry Diamond ...
    ***Shortlisted for the 2020 Arthur Ross Book Award*From America’s leading scholar of democracy, a personal, passionate call to action against the rising authoritarianism that challenges our world order—and the very value of liberty**Larry Diamond has made it his life's work to secure democracy's future by understanding its past and by advising dissidents fighting autocracy around the world. Deeply ... Read more

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  • Squandered Victory

    The American Occupation and the Bungled Effort to Bring Democracy to Iraq

    by Larry Diamond ...
    America's leading expert on democracy delivers the first insider's account of the U.S. occupation of Iraq-a sobering and critical assessment of America's effort to implant democracyIn the fall of 2003, Stanford professor Larry Diamond received a call from Condoleezza Rice, asking if he would spend several months in Baghdad as an adviser to the American occupation authorities. Diamond had not been ... Read more

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  • The Spirit of Democracy

    The Struggle to Build Free Societies Throughout the World

    by Larry Diamond ...
    "A neatly structured survey examines the prospects for universal democracy. . . . A refreshingly evenhanded overview of democracy's global prospects." — Kirkus Reviews"Meticulous [and] gleaned from his experience . . . Diamond is at his best when he recounts how ordinary people affect the democratic process." — The New York Times Book ReviewIn 1974, nearly three-quarters of all countries were ... Read more

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  • Silicon Triangle

    The United States, Taiwan, China, and Global Semiconductor Security

    Edited by Larry Diamond, James O. Ellis, Orville Schell ...
    The United States, Taiwan, and China are bound within a "silicon triangle." Semiconductors link our geopolitics, our ongoing economic prosperity, and our technological competitiveness. This book draws on the deliberations of a multidisciplinary Hoover Institution–Asia Society working group of technologists, economists, military strategists, industry players, and regional policy experts to ... Read more

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  • China's Influence and American Interests

    Promoting Constructive Vigilance

    Edited by Larry Diamond, Orville Schell ...
    While Americans are generally aware of China's ambitions as a global economic and military superpower, few understand just how deeply and assertively that country has already sought to influence American society. As the authors of this volume write, it is time for a wake-up call. In documenting the extent of Beijing's expanding influence operations inside the United States, they aim to raise ... Read more

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  • Will China Democratize?

    by Andrew J. Nathan, Larry Diamond, Marc F. Plattner ...
    Series series A Journal of Democracy
    Leading experts on China offer their enlightening analysis on one of the most crucial and complex questions facing the future of international politics.Moving toward open markets and international trade has brought extraordinary economic success to China, yet its leadership still maintains an authoritarian grip over its massive population. From repressing political movements to controlling ... Read more

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  • How East Asians View Democracy

    Edited by Yun-han Chu, Larry Diamond, Doh Chull Shin, Andrew J. Nathan ...
    East Asian democracies are in trouble, their legitimacy threatened by poor policy performance and undermined by nostalgia for the progrowth, soft-authoritarian regimes of the past. Yet citizens throughout the region value freedom, reject authoritarian alternatives, and believe in democracy.This book is the first to report the results of a large-scale survey-research project, the East Asian ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • In Search of Democracy

    by Larry Diamond ...
    This book evaluates the global status and prospects of democracy, with an emphasis on the quality of democratic institutions and the effectiveness of governance as key conditions for stable democracy. Bringing together a wide range of the author’s work over the past three decades, it advances a framework for assessing the quality of democracy and it analyzes alternative measures of democracy. ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Authoritarianism Goes Global

    The Challenge to Democracy

    Edited by Larry Diamond, Marc F. Plattner, Christopher Walker ...
    Series series A Journal of Democracy Book
    With democracy in decline, authoritarian governments are staging a comeback around the world.Over the past decade, illiberal powers have become emboldened and gained influence within the global arena. Leading authoritarian countries—including China, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and Venezuela—have developed new tools and strategies to contain the spread of democracy and challenge the liberal ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Democratization and Authoritarianism in the Arab World

    Edited by Larry Diamond, Marc F. Plattner ...
    Series series A Journal of Democracy Book
    Three years after the first mass protests of the Arab Spring, senior scholars weigh in on how democracy is faring.Beginning in December 2010, a series of uprisings swept the Arab world, toppling four longtime leaders and creating an apparent political opening in a region long impervious to the “third wave” of democratization. Despite the initial euphoria, the legacies of authoritarianism—polarized ... Read more

    $31.19 USD

  • New Challenges for Maturing Democracies in Korea and Taiwan

    Edited by Larry Diamond, Gi-Wook Shin ...
    Series series Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
    New Challenges for Maturing Democracies in Korea and Taiwan takes a creative and comparative view of the new challenges and dynamics confronting these maturing democracies.Numerous works deal with political change in the two societies individually, but few adopt a comparative approach—and most focus mainly on the emergence of democracy or the politics of the democratization processes. This book, ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Democracy in East Asia

    A New Century

    Edited by Larry Diamond, Marc F. Plattner, Yun-han Chu ...
    Series series A Journal of Democracy Book
    Democratization scholars believe that the next regional wave of transitions to democracy may unfold in East and Southeast Asia.In their introduction to the 1998 edition of Democracy in East Asia, Larry Diamond and Marc F. Plattner predicted that East Asia, with its remarkable diversity of political regimes, economies, and religions, would likely be the most critical arena in the global struggle ... Read more

    $29.49 USD